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<H1>[Mageia-dev] RFC: dropping prebuilt broadcom-wl drivers</H1>
<B>Thomas Spuhler</B>
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<I>Fri Dec 28 00:17:40 CET 2012</I>
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<PRE>On Thursday, December 27, 2012 01:24:16 PM Thomas Backlund wrote:
><i> Kamil Rytarowski skrev 27.12.2012 22:14:
</I>><i> > On 27.12.2012 13:58, Thomas Backlund wrote:
</I>><i> >> Kamil Rytarowski skrev 27.12.2012 03:33:
</I>><i> >>> My hardware is working only with the propriatary drivers and dkms
</I>><i> >>> packages are sufficient.
</I>><i> >>
</I>><i> >> Are you sure this is still the case ?
</I>><i> >>
</I>><i> >> what is the output of "lspcidrake -v" for that device ?
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > wl : Broadcom Corporation|BCM4322 802.11a/b/g/n Wireless
</I>><i> > LAN Controller [NETWORK_OTHER] (vendor:14e4 device:432b subv:1028
</I>><i> > subd:000d) (rev: 01)
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > If there is a chance that it may work with the current open drivers,
</I>><i> > then I can give it a try this weekend.
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</I>><i> Hm,
</I>><i> Initial BCM4322 support got added upstream in 2.6.38, so yes please try
</I>><i> the "no-wl" test livecd to see if it has improved.
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</I>><i> --
</I>><i> Thomas
</I>This is a nice link:
<A HREF="http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43">http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43</A>
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Thomas Spuhler
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